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Italian
Etymology
From Latin pinna (“fin; mountain top”). This surname is typically Sardinian.
Proper noun
Pinna m or f by sense
- a surname from Sardinian
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Pinna f sg (genitive Pinnae); first declension
- A city of the Vestini situated on the eastern slope of the Apennines, now the town of Penne
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
References
- “Pinna”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly